Wet Night, Washington Square

© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publica…
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.
Wet Night, Washington Square
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

Wet Night, Washington Square

Date1928
Artist (American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumOil on panel
Dimensions25 3/8 × 19 3/8 in. (64.5 × 49.2 cm)
frame: 31 7/8 × 26 in. (81 × 66 cm)
Credit LineGift of the John Sloan Memorial Foundation, 1997
Object number1997-38
On View
On view
ClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextIn 1927, Sloan moved his New York apartment and studio to Washington Square South. From his studio window, the artist could see Washington Square Arch and the newly completed art deco skyscraper One Fifth Avenue, pictured in this painting.